Word study · Greek
anthístēmi
to resist, to stand against
Say it: an-THIS-tay-mee (approximate)
ἀνθίστημι
What it means
To set oneself against, to withstand. In 6:13, "that you may be able to withstand in the evil day." In James 4:7, "resist the devil, and he will flee from you."
Range of meaning
- ResistStand against.
- WithstandHold one's ground.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 6
"That you may be able to withstand in the evil day" (6:13).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0436 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources